Dates: Friday 8th & Saturday 9th December
Friday 15th & Saturday 16th December
Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd December
Time: 6.30pm – 10.00pm
Event Copy: Time spent together in good company, with live music, a warm and lively village/canal dock with characters, braziers, outdoor seating, street vendors and a small market with quality local goods. Opportunities for visitors to join in with Christmas decoration making and sing along Carollers. Explore how different communities have celebrated Christmas including the origins of a traditional Victorian Christmas, the lively church and leisure music of people who moved to the Black Country from the Caribbean to work, to the Christmas crooners of the 1950s/60s along with the start of the Christmas TV specials we know and love.
Key Characters:
Santa & Mrs Claus – will be cruising through the museum in the 1920’s Bean Car throughout the evening!
WWI Soldier (Roland Hodgetts) – will be home for Christmas from the front! And will be paying a visit to his sweetheart at the Anchor Makers house for a romantic gesture.
Please see the attached map & flyer for information on entertainment & festive food offers!
Programme Lead: Izzy Taylor
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